Danish Internet Exchange Point
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Danish Internet Exchange Point is operated by UNI•C in Kongens Lyngby north of Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark.
It's purpose is to alleviate the exchange of data traffic between networks that constitute the Danish part of the global Internet structure. The DIX was established in May 1994 and has most of the Danish Internet service providers connected.
[edit] Technology
The DIX offers three ways of connecting to the neutral net:
- Switched 10Mbit Standard Ethernet - male RJ-45 connector
- Switched 100Mbit Fast Ethernet - male RJ-45 connector
- Switched 1000Mbit Gigabit Ethernet. The provider must supply an appropriate GBIC suitable for a Cisco 6509 switch